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VIDEO: About Candlemas ravens

Video recorded by Ame; LK forum

Photo Arne Ader

Translation Liis

 

Estonian text posted 02.03.2018

 

Researchers have found in their studies that quite as in the relationships among humans and other hominids, acts are used with certain meanings among birds in pair interactions and so it is with ravens

 

Raven        Ronk or kaaren     Corvus corax

 

People in the old days believed that today on Candlemas day (February 2nd) the ravens put the first ”log” in their new nest, or checked their last year’s nest in the Candlemas month – if and how much mending it would need.

VIDEO: Winter Garden Bird Watch at the weekend

Video Ahto Täpsi
Translation Liis

 

Estonian text posted 29.01.2018

 

 

Did you watch and count birds at the weekend?

The Winter Garden Bird Watch took place on January 26.-28. It has developed into the most popular birdwatching event in Estonia and the largest people’s science enterprise.

 

A preliminary summary of the survey from the Estonian Ornithological Society:

On the weekend more than 44 000 birds were counted

VIDEO: Snow opened the track book

Video recorded by  Ahto Täpsi

Photo Arne Ader

Estonian text posted 21.01.2018

 

 

This terrain suits  the activities of lynxes

Lynx        Harilik ilves      Lynx lynx

 

A few degrees of frost and a slight snow cover made the animals use the first few days to familiarize themselves with the new conditions in the forest but the track book is already readable.

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